Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Rod bending the hot metal1845 views
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Paul lighting the blow lamps on the Gardner 4T51845 views
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On left replica of 1st diesel engine ever built, on right the 3rd ever built in the world1839 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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tractor driving a corn grinder1835 views
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More stone ready for flattening1833 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Midsummer Mingle 20071833 viewsCraft centre/Bodgers shed was called into operation to entertain the crowd
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even the floor tiles are in period!1831 views
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entrance to museum1828 viewsNut Roast steam roller can be seen between the buildings
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Ruth Harper was fascinated by the Rattling Monster1825 viewsMuseums at Night
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